Postcode BS15 8PQ (South Gloucestershire) Terminated November 2015

Map showing BS15 8PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BS15 8PQ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in November 2015.BS15 8PQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BS15 8PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BS15 8PQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BS15 8PQ is Bank Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Mail Del Off and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.32 km away at Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 4.09 km away.

The closest primary school to BS15 8PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BS15 8PQ is Kingswood Colliers and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 16, 2018.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BS15 8PQ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and South Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS15 8PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BS15 8PQ, and the approximate distance away.

Bank Road 65 m
Laurel Street 67 m
Bright Street 140 m
Moravian Road 185 m
Park Road 186 m
Trinity Court 197 m
Summit Close 202 m
London Street 203 m
Parklands 206 m
Windwood Court 206 m
Orchard Corner 208 m
Regent Street 229 m
Edward Road 231 m
Cecil Road 235 m
Woodland Terrace 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BS15 8PQ

Introduction December 1997
Termination November 2015
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS15 8PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
286 m
The Park Primary School Good
(June 23, 2017)
367 m
New Horizons Learning Centre Good
(March 12, 2019)
693 m
John Cabot Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
810 m
Beacon Rise Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
832 m
Courtney Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
848 m
Two Mile Hill Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
881 m
St Stephen's Infant School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.09 km
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.09 km
Soundwell Academy 1.16 km
Minerva Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.44 km
King's Oak Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.47 km
Kings' Forest Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.64 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.68 km
Bristol Brunel Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.69 km
Barrs Court Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.79 km
Hanham Abbots Junior School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.89 km
Samuel White's Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.89 km
The Tynings School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.91 km
Cadbury Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS15 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Playaway Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 8, 2019
44 m
Kingswood Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
104 m
Lloyds Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2018
104 m
Bristol Community Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
110 m
Cafe Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 8, 2017
110 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 10, 2022
110 m
Humbugs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
113 m
Kingswood Colliers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
113 m
Kingswood Entertainment And Sports Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
113 m
King's Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
136 m
CM3 Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2018
145 m
Kingswood Food And Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
145 m
Rainbow Bakery And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
145 m
Ravenna Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
145 m
Upstairs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
145 m
Veli Goods Retailers - other 4
Good
December 9, 2021
145 m
Kingswood Baba Kebab And Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
173 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
173 m
Tasty Dish Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
182 m
Diamond Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
203 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS15 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Mail Del Off Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Cecil Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Oldland (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Bitton (Avon Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Lawrence Hill Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Stapleton Road Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Keynsham Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.37 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.37 km
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing Ferry 5.37 km
Bristol Airport Air 16.52 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS15 8PQ - Data from Dec 2021

Lantern Bottom Valley 640 m
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Magpie Bottom Valley 1.19 km
Charn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Coombe Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Conham Valley Valley 2.23 km
Carsons Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Rodway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Hencliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
St Anne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Britannia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Stockwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Oldland Bottom Valley 3.27 km

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 54,584 kWh - mean 6,823 kWh : median 5,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 15,798 kWh - mean 2,257 kWh : median 1,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BS15 8PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46149700
Longitude -2.50573000
OS Easting 364962
OS Northing 0173735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11180
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kingswood
Electoral Ward Kingswood
Local Authority District South Gloucestershire
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: West of England
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West of England

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000025
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bristol BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bristol BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045756
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 028D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2